NEC
I46A
Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) Family of Testers (FoT) Common Configurations Operator
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Operates and performs scheduled maintenance on the CASS Family of Testers (FoT) and associated Automated Test Equipment (ATE). Executes and monitors test programs and repairs avionics Units Under Test (UUTs) through Removal and Replacement (R&R) of faulty Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRAs) using the CASS FoT.
Core Skills
- automated test equipment operation
- test program execution
- avionics fault isolation
- scheduled equipment maintenance
- shop replaceable assembly replacement
- test result monitoring
- electronic diagnostics
- equipment calibration
- maintenance documentation
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- Certified Electronics Technician
- IPC J STD 001 Specialist
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
- FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
- Certified Calibration Technician
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- Basic Electronics Course
- IPC J STD 001 Specialist
- Basic Calibration Course
Career Growth
- Certified Electronics Technician
- FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
- Certified Calibration Technician
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
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